Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution . Fig. a. Head of a Horse, Drawn with a Black Crayon. Cavern ofAltamira (Spain). First Phase, i- After Fig. b. Bison from the Cavern of Altamira (Spain), Painted in Phase. After Breuil, C. r., Congr. intern, danthr. et , 1, p. 384, Monaco, 1906. ANTIQUITY OF MAN IN EUROPE MACCUEDY. 549 vary in size from to meters and represent the bison, wildboar, deer, horse, etc. Since Altamira, a dozen other caverns with dec-orated w^alls have been found in the Province of Santander: El Haza
Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution . Fig. a. Head of a Horse, Drawn with a Black Crayon. Cavern ofAltamira (Spain). First Phase, i- After Fig. b. Bison from the Cavern of Altamira (Spain), Painted in Phase. After Breuil, C. r., Congr. intern, danthr. et , 1, p. 384, Monaco, 1906. ANTIQUITY OF MAN IN EUROPE MACCUEDY. 549 vary in size from to meters and represent the bison, wildboar, deer, horse, etc. Since Altamira, a dozen other caverns with dec-orated w^alls have been found in the Province of Santander: El Hazaand Covalanas near Rameles, region of Rio Ason (paintings) ; Sotar-riza, Cueva negra (paintings) and Venta de la Perra (engravings),all three at Molinar de Caranza, Rio Ason; Salitre at Ajanedo,environs of Santander with Anrignacian and Magdalenian paint-ings; Castillo, at Puente-Viesgo (paintings and engravings). ElPendo, near Escobedo (engravings) and Santien, at Puente-Arce(paintings), all in the region of Rio Pas; Hornos de la Peiia, atSan Felices de Buelna (paintings and engravings), Clotilde, atSanta Isabel (engravings) and Meaza, at Comillas (paintings), inthe enviro
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